Inside the Artist’s Studio | Nato Thompson | Art21 Blog

The term artist is an antiquated idea in trying to come to terms with this reality. It can be a useful category because the skillsets of artists are being deployed by power in various forms. But the manipulation of cultural symbols is nowhere remotely the sole purview of artists.

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I am curious about what art can do in everyday and civic life. I think about artists as community leaders. I work collectively and through collaborative social practice to understand locality and the ways in which we can actively shape it.